Biomedical Wire News

Canada : Government of Canada Lends Financial Support to Genia Photonics Inc.

05/16/2012 The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, announces th...

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Massachusetts (May 15)

05/16/2012 ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 15 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Massachusetts. *** Massachusetts Inventor Develops Patent for Method and Apparatus for Viewing Polarized Displays ALEXANDRIA...

CLEO: 2012 WRAPS UP IN SAN JOSE

05/15/2012 The following information was released by the Optical Society of America: -CLEO: 2012,concluded in San Jose last week after six days of technical and business programming highlighting the latest research and developments...

United Kingdom: Triple-Beam Focussed-Ion-Beam Microscope

05/15/2012

EPSRC Reference: EP/F019564/1
Starts: 01 July 2008
Ends: 31 December 2012
Value (£): 307,810
EPSRC Research Topic Classifications:

Government of Canada Lends Financial Support to Genia Photonics Inc.

05/15/2012 LAVAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - May 14, 2012) - The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, announces...

US Patent Issued to Hypermed Imaging, The United States of America as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services on May 8 for "Multispectral/hyperspectral Medical Instrument" (Massachusetts, Maryland Inventors)

05/11/2012 ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 10 -- United States Patent no. 8,175,688, issued on May 8, was assigned to Hypermed Imaging Inc. (Greenwich, Conn.) and The United States of America as represented by the Department of Health and Human Se...

Fast-growing Biotech firm scoops a Queen's Award

05/11/2012 A FAST-GROWING Amesbury company has won a Queen's Award for Enterprise for International Trade. Biotechnology company NanoSight produces nanoparticle characterisation technology, which is being increasingly used in the p...

Olympus Launches New Opto-Digital Solution

05/11/2012 DSX Series Micro-Imaging and Metrology System Now Available in the U.S. CENTER VALLEY, Pa., -- With the stateside release of its newest opto-digital micro-imaging and metrology solution, Olympus is bringing the future of...

HHS, Hypermed Imaging Assigned Patent

05/11/2012 ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 10 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Hypermed Imaging, Greenwich, Conn., have been Assigned a patent (8,175,688) developed by Edgar N. Lewis, Brookeville, Md., and Jenny E. Freeman, ...

FDA approves upgraded Karl Storz blue light cytoscope for use with Photocure's Cysview

05/11/2012 The FDA has granted approval for the upgraded Karl Storz blue light cystoscopy equipment to be used in combination with Photocure's Cysview (hexaminolevulinate hydrochloride) photodynamic therapy (PDT) for the detection of bl...

CCD Based Fluorescence Spectrometer Boasts High Sensitivity and Low Dark Noise

05/11/2012 Ideal for low light level fluorescence applications Barrington, NJ - Edmund Optics® (EO), the premier provider of optical components and tools, introduces its new CCD Based Fluorescence Spectrometer. This versatile t...

Hamilton Thorne Receives CE Mark for Its LYKOS(R) Clinical Laser System

05/11/2012 BEVERLY, MA and TORONTO--(Marketwire - May 08, 2012) - Hamilton Thorne Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: HTL), a leading provider of precision laser devices and advanced image analysis systems for the fertility, stem cell and developmen...

Cancer body appeals for volunteers

05/11/2012 A Norfolk campaign committee looking to raise awareness and the use of a relatively unknown form of cancer treatment is appealing for volunteers. The Norfolk Campaign Committee for Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) hopes to fun...

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics to Host Press Luncheon

05/11/2012

CLEO: 2012, the Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics, through May 11 in the San Jose Convention Center, announced a special press lunch event on Wednesday, May 9 from 12 - 1 p.m.

Mapungubwe honour for SA's only practising Biophotonics PhD

05/11/2012 A senior scientist - the only one practising her specific discipline in the country - was the lone representative of the scientific community at last week's National Orders ceremony, The New Age reports.